This Migration and Development Brief reports global trends in migration and remittance flows, major policy developments, and the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators for reducing remittance costs and recruitment costs. The Brief reports new data on recruitment costs, a potential indicator for the SDG of promoting safe and regular migration. The special focus of the Brief is return migration, currently a challenging issue globally following the increase in asylum seekers and undocumented migrants.
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Press Release : English, Español , Français, لعربية
Data on Bilateral Remittance Matrix
Video: Interview with Dilip Ratha, Head of KNOMAD, World Bank
World Bank Migration and Remittances Website
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Interview - Money Transfers: Are They Too Costly? (BBC Business Daily)